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THE SOCIOLINGUISTICS IMPLICATIONS OF ABUSED ISLAMIC NAMES AMONG THE YORUBAS (1)

November 8, 2018

THE SOCIOLINGUISTICS IMPLICATIONS OF ABUSED ISLAMIC NAMES AMONG THE YORUBAS (1)

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THE SOCIOLINGUISTICS IMPLICATIONS OF ABUSED ISLAMIC NAMES AMONG THE YORUBAS (1) by Raji Mubin Olatoye, modified by Flying Colours Crew   Our names are precious…

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AAYÁN ÒGBUFỌ̀: (YORUBA PROVERBS/IDIOMS AND THEIR ENGLISH EQUIVALENTS) – 1

November 7, 2018

AAYÁN ÒGBUFỌ̀: (YORUBA PROVERBS/IDIOMS AND THEIR ENGLISH EQUIVALENTS) – 1

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AAYÁN ÒGBUFỌ̀: (YORUBA PROVERBS/IDIOMS AND THEIR ENGLISH EQUIVALENTS) – 1 by Hassan Abdulbaqi   Often, a language user may be at crossroads when they want…

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ACRONYM, ABBREVIATION, INITIALISM, BLENDING AND THE UNKNOWN: LEARN THE DIFFERENCES

November 6, 2018

ACRONYM, ABBREVIATION, INITIALISM, BLENDING AND THE UNKNOWN: LEARN THE DIFFERENCES

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ACRONYM, ABBREVIATION, INITIALISM, BLENDING AND THE UNKNOWN: LEARN THE DIFFERENCES By Hassan Abdulbaqi   We are liable to interchange acronym, abbreviation and initialism if we…

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‘To Barb’ Or ‘Cut Your Hair’?

November 5, 2018

‘To Barb’ Or ‘Cut Your Hair’?

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‘To Barb’ Or ‘Cut Your Hair’? By Hassan Abdulbaqi One can simply cut his/her hair or have a haircut but one cannot barb his/her hair…

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SPOONERISM: ‘ÀWỌN LOOK GOODING GUYS’

November 4, 2018November 4, 2018

SPOONERISM: ‘ÀWỌN LOOK GOODING GUYS’

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SPOONERISM: ‘ÀWỌN LOOK GOODING GUYS’ By Hassan Abdulbaqi   The character must have not noticed. The director and the whole crew may have overlooked the…

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‘CRAM’ AND ‘MEMORISE’: SYNONYMS OR DIFFERENT WORDS?

November 2, 2018

‘CRAM’ AND ‘MEMORISE’: SYNONYMS OR DIFFERENT WORDS?

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Synonyms are words that have similar or nearly similar meanings in the same language. ‘Nearly similar’ is part of the definition for findings have shown…

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Adam Oshimomole’s Slip of Tongue: A Reflection of Two Yoruba Proverbs?

September 29, 2018

Adam Oshimomole’s Slip of Tongue: A Reflection of Two Yoruba Proverbs?

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Like we mentioned in CONFESSION OR SLIPS OF TONGUE: ADAMS OSHIOMOLE ON OSUN STATE RERUN ELECTION, there are Yoruba proverbs like “Oun tí ń be…

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CONFESSION OR SLIPS OF TONGUE: ADAMS OSHIOMOLE ON OSUN STATE RERUN ELECTION

September 29, 2018

CONFESSION OR SLIPS OF TONGUE: ADAMS OSHIOMOLE ON OSUN STATE RERUN ELECTION

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Freud’s observed that “if a slip of tongue that turns what the speaker intended to say into its opposite is made by one of the…

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